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The FC crew previews title favourites ahead of La Liga kicking-off this weekend, and discuss the odds of the major contenders. Real Madrid's quest to maintain supremacy over Barca in Spain looks likely this season but then again, you never know what to expect. Graham Hunter previews the 2017-18 La

London - Liverpool midfielder Philippe Coutinho, who is a target for Barcelona, has not recovered from a back injury and will miss Saturday's Premier League match against Crystal Palace, manager Jurgen Klopp said.Coutinho, who submitted a transfer request last week according to British media reports, missed Liverpool's 3-3 draw at

Cristiano Ronaldo expressed grief after a van ploughed into crowds in the heart of Barcelona on Thursday. Spanish media reported at least 13 people were killed, in what police said they were treating as a terrorist attack.The Real Madrid star joined several others in condemning the attack. “Dismayed at the

Berlin - Want-away France winger Ousmane Dembele has been told to behave more professionally by one of his Borussia Dortmund team-mates in the on-going saga surrounding a potential move to Barcelona.Dembele, 20, has a contract until 2021 and was suspended by Dortmund last week for skipping training in a personal

Paris - Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo leads the nominees unveiled on Thursday for the Best FIFA Men's Player 2017 award.The 32-year-old Portuguese captain is favourite to retain the title he won last year after success in both the Champions League and La Liga.Among the 24 men's nominees are Ronaldo's

The ESPN FC panel are stunned by the rumours that this could be Antonio Conte's second and final season with Chelsea.
Chelsea correspondent Liam Twomey updates on the aftermath of Chelsea's loss to Burnley and how Antonio Conte will line up at Spurs next weekend. No club does boom and

Paris - Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane heads the list of 12 nominees for the FIFA men's coach of the year award announced on Thursday.Other candidates include Antonio Conte, who led Chelsea to the English title, Manchester United's Europa League-winning coach Jose Mourinho and Massimiliano Allegri of Juventus.Zidane has enjoyed